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title: "Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible for Barrow area closing 28 March 2025 (F75)"
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# Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible for Barrow area closing 28 March 2025 (F75)

Buyer: WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8ffa5b62-cff3-445a-8c73-bb0aa5540616

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## Summary

Westmorland and Furness Council has recently completed the procurement process for "Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible for Barrow area," classified under transport services in England. This open procedure tender, which closed on 28 March 2025, involved the procurement of wheelchair-accessible transport services with the contract period running from 22 April 2025 to 31 August 2025. Key dates include the award date of 10 April 2025, with the awarded contract valued at GBP 54,560. The council, located in Carlisle, has been actively seeking suppliers to enhance local transport services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as it is supportive of such entities. Enterprises specialising in transport services, especially those offering accessibility features, would find this tender particularly suitable. With Getaway Travel, an SME, winning this contract, businesses with similar capacities stand a strong chance in future opportunities provided by councils such as Westmorland and Furness. Collaborating with local authorities on transport projects can enhance an SME’s portfolio and expand its service reach.

## Notice

Lot 4b - Wheelchair accessible for Barrow area closing 28 March 2025 (F75)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4451beb3-2e60-40df-b650-c1e630dfa0ee |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £54,560 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTMORLAND AND FURNESS COUNCIL |
| Locality | CARLISLE |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA1 1RD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Carlisle |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GETAWAY TRAVEL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2025 at 10:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4451beb3-2e60-40df-b650-c1e630dfa0ee

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4451beb3-2e60-40df-b650-c1e630dfa0ee
  11th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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